What is the cheapest way to get from Poole to Kendal?

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Kendal is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poole to Kendal?

The fastest way to get from Poole to Kendal is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Kendal?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Kendal. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Kendal via Waterloo station, London Euston and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.

How far is it from Poole to Kendal?

The distance between Poole and Kendal is 374 miles. The road distance is 293 miles.

How do I travel from Poole to Kendal without a car?

The best way to get from Poole to Kendal without a car is to train via London which takes 7h 31m and costs £90 - £300.

How long does it take to get from Poole to Kendal?

It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Poole to Kendal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Kendal train from?

Poole to Kendal train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Train or bus from Poole to Kendal?

The best way to get from Poole to Kendal is to train via London which takes 7h 31m and costs £90 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £140 and takes 10h 54m.

Where does the Poole to Kendal train arrive?

Poole to Kendal train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Poole to Kendal?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Kendal is 293 miles. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Poole to Kendal.

How do I get a train ticket from Poole to Kendal?

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Where can I stay near Kendal?

There are 3231+ hotels available in Kendal.

Poole to Kendal - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Poole to Kendal by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Poole to London WaterlooWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake DistrictLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
7h 31m
£94–299
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake DistrictManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
8h 40m
£48–436
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Station802
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std181
10h 54m
£49–131
Drive 291.3 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Kendal291.3 mi
5h 17m
£73–105
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake District
5h 48m
£89–237
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station376
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Kendal
12h 44m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Woking
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake District
7h 27m
£89–315
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake District
7h 6m
£117–285

Poole to Kendal by train and subway

110Weekly Services

7h 31mAverage Duration

£94Cheapest Price

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Distance: 372.3 mi
Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Kendal, England?

You can take a train from Poole to Kendal via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Kendal via Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station Night Std, Lancaster, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 10h 54m.

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